Programs at Casa Werma

Casa Werma has fully reopened and is offering the following in-person programs in 2022 below. Come join us! All are welcome here.


Entrenamiento Shambhala Nivel 1: El Arte de Ser Humano

con Lance Brunner

October 6 - 8, 2023
Casa Werma
Este es un programa secular fundado en las enseñanzas de Chogyam Trungpa que nos ayuda a desarrollar audacia, confianza y gentileza hacia nosotros mismos y hacia el nuestro mundo. Este programa incluye instrucción y practica de meditación, lecturas, discusiones grupales y reuniones individuales con un instructor de meditación.

Shambhala Training Level 1: The Art of Being Human

con Lance Brunner

October 6 - 8, 2023
Casa Werma
This is a secular program founded on the teachings of Chogyam Trungpa that help to develop fearlessness, confidence and gentleness toward ourselves and our world. This program includes meditation instruction and practice, lectures, group discussion and individual meetings with a meditation instructor.

Art of Impermanence: New Beginnings

con Jake Lorfing and Melinda Rothouse

January 2 - 8, 2024
Casa Werma
The Art of Impermanence explores the process of change and becoming, of the ephemerality of our everyday experience, through the lens of creativity and contemplative arts practice.

10-Day Mahamudra & Trekcho Retreat

con Richard John

March 8 - 19, 2024
Casa Werma
This mahamudra and trekcho retreat will be infused with devotion, supplications and guru yoga practice. Most of the retreat will be in silence with ample time for circle conversation, lujong exercise, interviews, personal study and practice of the Stroke of Ashe.

Dralas of Casa Werma

con Richard John

March 20 - 27, 2024
Casa Werma
This vajrayana retreat will be grounded in the practice and study of the Werma Sadhana. We will also explore some of the drala treasures of the Patzcuaro region: indigenous pyramids, sacred lakes, regional cuisine and arts and a silent walk through the vibrant market and plazas of Patzcuaro.

Writing from the Heart: A Contemplative Writing Retreat

con Melinda Rothouse and Mayela Padilla Manasjan

April 29 - May 3, 2024
Casa Werma
Early Bird Special. Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Dec. 31, 2023.
This contemplative writing retreat is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with ourselves, our written words and the world around us. This retreat is open to writers of all levels and genres and will include contemplative writing prompts and exercises, plenty of writing time, and group discussion.